Influential – respected by, and influential with governments, the community and the media, reflecting the quality of our policy advice and analysis

Strategic – focused on strategies to secure long-term sustainability of the minerals and energy sector

Leading – recognised widely for our leadership role by resource sector stakeholders

Trusted – carries a high degree of confidence and expectation from our stakeholders.

Our role

QRC’s role is to support the long-term sustainability of the resources sector in Queensland by:

Building strong community and stakeholder support for the minerals and energy sector’s social licence to operate

Promoting a world-class regulatory environment

Implementing strategies to secure key business inputs including skills, infrastructure, and Queensland’s minerals and energy inventory.

Our history

The Queensland Resources Council was formed in November 2003, succeeding the Queensland Mining Council in recognition of the organisation's increasingly diversifed membership base and vision for the future.